(Afrikaans, after all, is said to be the best language for swearing.) Catchy. Yo-Landi and Ninja are vocally skilled and profane. DJ Hi-Tek: inscrutable, but the beats are right. Lead man (Watkin Tudor Jones, aka Ninja) is practically a caricature and yet somehow original angry, inked, completely bonkers-and undaunted by anyone else’s idea of cool. Leading lady (“Rich Bitch” Yo-Landi Vi$$er) is ultra-twee, a severe, unconventional beauty. They’re a trio of white-trash Afrikaners from southern South Africa, pumping a homegrown rave-hip-hop sound they alternatively call zef-rap or simply “next-level shit.” I don’t know what to make of this crew, exactly, but I’m definitely intrigued. Update: On the brink of their US tour and debut CD release, I interviewed Die Antwoord about their risque new video, South African culture, and why they well self-destruct after five albums: Part 1 here, and Part 2 there. I was sexually assaulted by Ninja.Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. I think that’s how he’s been fucking n***as. They’ve been getting canceled a lot lately, been doing a lot of weird shit. “Because if this n***a knock on my hotel room door, bro, it’s gonna be a big deal.”Īfter he was shown a picture of the Die Antwoord member, Brown confirmed that it was him. I’m like, ‘Man, you tripping!’ Then everybody looking at me like, ‘Somebody fuck!'”īrown went on to say that Ninja asked what hotel he was staying at and when he didn’t want to say, Ninja responded “‘Don’t worry, I’ll find you.'” “That’s what started making me pound drinks because I’m like, ‘I might have to stab this n***a tonight,” Brown continued. “He sat on my lap and started trying to kiss me and shit and doing weird shit. “I was a single, experimenting man at the time, but he was too aggressive!” Brown continued. tried to put it on you with Yolandi like, ‘You know what I’m saying? My bitch ready to…'” “I played this show and then my DJ had an afterparty. “The n***a was sitting on my lap trying to make out with me, and it freaked me out,” Brown said. In a recent interview with the podcast 2 Bears, 1 Cave, Brown said that Ninja approached him at an afterparty for one of his shows and sat on his lap attempting to kiss him. Danny Brown says that Ninja, one-half of the South African hip-hop group Die Antwoord, sexually assaulted him in Paris.
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